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Slovakia · Income & inequality

Living standards, poverty and distribution.

10 indicators · 10 with data

Income

GNI per capita

current US$

41st of 182 · 24th in Europe & C. Asia
GNI per capitaSlovakia's gni per capita rose from US$3,960 in 1996 to US$26.4k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$0US$10kUS$20kUS$30kUS$26.4k

Slovakia's gni per capita rose from US$3,960 in 1996 to US$26.4k in 2025.

GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)

current international $

44th of 181 · 29th in Europe & C. Asia
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)Slovakia's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $9,570 in 1996 to intl $47.9k in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $0intl $10kintl $20kintl $30kintl $40kintl $50kintl $47.9k

Slovakia's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $9,570 in 1996 to intl $47.9k in 2025.

Median equivalised net household income

euro (PPS)

24th of 30 · 23rd in Europe & C. Asia
Median equivalised net household incomeSlovakia's median equivalised net household income rose from PPS 3,990 in 2005 to PPS 15.3k in 2025.20052010201520202025PPS 0PPS 5kPPS 10kPPS 15kPPS 20kPPS 15.3k

Slovakia's median equivalised net household income rose from PPS 3,990 in 2005 to PPS 15.3k in 2025.

Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)

constant 2015 US$

33rd of 129 · 22nd in Europe & C. Asia
Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)Slovakia's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$4,978 in 1996 to US$11.3k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$4kUS$6kUS$8kUS$10kUS$12kUS$11.3k

Slovakia's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$4,978 in 1996 to US$11.3k in 2025.

Inequality

Gini index

index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)

1st of 57 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Gini indexSlovakia's gini index rose from 20.2 in 1992 to 23.8 in 2023.1995200020052010201520201820222426283023.8

Slovakia's gini index rose from 20.2 in 1992 to 23.8 in 2023.

Income share held by highest 10%

% of income

1st of 57 · 1st in Europe & C. Asia
Income share held by highest 10%Slovakia's income share held by highest 10% rose from 18.6 % in 1992 to 18.8 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202016%18%20%22%24%26%18.8 %

Slovakia's income share held by highest 10% rose from 18.6 % in 1992 to 18.8 % in 2023.

Income share held by lowest 20%

% of income

9th of 57 · 8th in Europe & C. Asia
Income share held by lowest 20%Slovakia's income share held by lowest 20% fell from 11.5 % in 1992 to 9.1 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520208%9%10%11%12%9.1 %

Slovakia's income share held by lowest 20% fell from 11.5 % in 1992 to 9.1 % in 2023.

Poverty

Extreme poverty

% of population

22nd of 57 · 19th in Europe & C. Asia
Extreme povertySlovakia's extreme poverty rose from 0.1 % in 1992 to 0.5 % in 2023.1995200020052010201520200%0.5%1%2%2%0.5 %

Slovakia's extreme poverty rose from 0.1 % in 1992 to 0.5 % in 2023.

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines

% of population

16th of 73 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia*
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty linesSlovakia's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines rose from 13.3 % in 2004 to 13.7 % in 2021.200520102015202010%11%12%13%14%13.7 %

Slovakia's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines rose from 13.3 % in 2004 to 13.7 % in 2021.

At-risk-of-poverty rate

% of population

5th of 30 · 5th in Europe & C. Asia
At-risk-of-poverty rateSlovakia's at-risk-of-poverty rate fell from 13.3 % in 2005 to 12.2 % in 2025.2005201020152020202510%11%12%13%14%15%12.2 %

Slovakia's at-risk-of-poverty rate fell from 13.3 % in 2005 to 12.2 % in 2025.

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